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Hired: Talent VP on Job Interviews, Negotiation & Offers

Handwritten Thank You Letters Move You Forward: The Secret Weapon Nobody Uses

Hired: Talent VP on Job Interviews, Negotiation & Offers

Hired Podcast

Education, Interview Prep, Promotions, Self-improvement, Careers, Job Interviews, Job Search, How To, Resumes, Business, Cover Letters

4.9638 Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Handwritten thank you letters set you apart—but only send them for roles you actually want. Don’t bother writing one if you had a weird vibe, didn’t connect, or just aren’t excited.If the company, manager, role, or pay feels right—go the extra mile.Keep it short, safe, and strategic. This isn’t a place for emotion or storytelling.The goal? To show appreciation, reinforce interest, and subtly remind them you’re the solution to their needs.Handwritten Thank You Letter Template: Dear [Interviewe...

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0:00.0

Are you tired of begging for a salary that reflects your own worth?

0:04.7

Look, you're grinding, you're good, but you're still stuck.

0:08.4

I get it.

0:09.5

This podcast isn't about just getting smarter.

0:13.0

It's about scaling you.

0:15.5

And I'm going to cut the chase.

0:16.9

My unfair advantage program.

0:19.9

Six weeks of a one-on-one strategic council with me designed to jump you a tax bracket.

0:27.6

Ready to get the kind of six-figure offer that changes everything?

0:31.6

Learn more and apply to see if you qualify at moveup careers.com.

0:36.8

June and July are fully booked and August spots are filling

0:41.0

up fast. That's moveup careers.com. Don't let the lack of opportunity be what's holding you back.

0:51.4

Thank you letters matter. And the only question is whether or not you want to go the extra mile as a candidate and to help solidify your candidacy.

1:03.1

You really don't have to do this for every job.

1:05.5

If you get vibes you don't like from maybe the interviewer or you're at least patient and wait long enough

1:11.6

to get to know like the manager or someone you'll actually be working with more.

1:15.2

And you just don't like how things went.

1:17.5

Maybe you just didn't get along or something seemed off.

1:20.4

You don't need to send a thank you letter for those.

1:23.1

But if you feel like you made the right connection with the right company, you had maybe a couple,

1:28.9

did we just become best friends moments?

1:32.4

Or maybe the pay's just really good and everything else is fine.

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